Carol E. Ford (Kiel)
July 2, 1928 - August 25, 2019
Carol E. Ford Carol E. Ford, 91, a longtime resident of North Tonawanda, died Sunday August 25th at her daughter’s home in Wilson, NY. She was born on July 2, 1928 in Elmira, NY, to Mary and Henry Kiel. Her family then moved to Rochester, where she grew up. Carol met her husband, Harold W. Ford, in Toronto, Canada while visiting family. They married in 1951 and celebrated their 67th wedding anniversary last October. In 1958 they moved to North Tonawanda, where they spent the rest of their lives. Many happy memories were shared picnicking around the family pool. Carol was a devoted wife and mother who adored her children, family, and church. She is survived by daughters Barbara L. Zapalowski, Christine E. Ford, Catherine A. Ford, son Jonathan D. Ford, numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren scattered across Western NY, and the Boston and Seattle areas. A joint memorial service for Carol and Harold Ford will be held on Saturday, September 7th at Abiding Savior Lutheran Church in North Tonawanda. The 11:00 a.m. memorial service will be preceded by a coffee and fellowship hour beginning at 10:00 a.m. Donations in their memory may be made to Abiding Savior Lutheran Church, 1534 Ruie Rd, North Tonawanda, NY 14120.
Carol E. Ford Carol E. Ford, 91, a longtime resident of North Tonawanda, died Sunday August 25th at her daughter’s home in Wilson, NY. She was born on July 2, 1928 in Elmira, NY, to Mary and Henry Kiel. Her family then moved to Rochester,... View Obituary & Service Information